Boredom (n): the state of being bored. That’s straightforward enough, but we probably all already knew what the word “boredom” meant. Presently, we live in a world where you have the right — and often the ability — to avoid boredom. We have thousands of options, or more, with every entertainment choice we make. From Netflix and Hulu to WatchESPN and the MLB.tv app — and many more — choices are catered to us at every turn, offering our interests on a platter.
That brings us to Pittsburgh Pirates’ baseball. As I write this, the Pirates are 23-35, 9.